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Walking route · Zwolle · Hanseatic Towns Trail - H · Updated on 5 November 2026

Hanzestedenpad - H walk

Hanzestedenpad - H is a walk of 19.3 km from Zwolle that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way: 105 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Hanzestedenpad - H
Anton Pieck Museum
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Hanzestedenpad - H, photo 2
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Voerman Museum Hatten
Voerman Museum Hatten
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 19.3 km
  • ± 4:20 h
  • ↑ 33 m · ↓ 29 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular walk
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way: 105 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 33 m
Down
↓ 29 m
Highest point
23 m
Lowest point
0 m
  • 2 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

19.3 km in total
  • Cycleway: 5.4 km
  • Road: 5.2 km
  • Footpath: 3.5 km
  • Street: 3.1 km
  • Track: 1.3 km
  • Path: 525 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs
  • Unknown: 200 m

Surfaces

19.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 7.1 km
  • Paved: 5.3 km
  • Gravel: 3.2 km
  • Unpaved: 575 m
  • Natural: 75 m
  • Unknown: 3 km

About the walking route Hanzestedenpad - H

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Hanzestedenpad - H is a circular walk of 19.3 km from Zwolle: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

You climb 33 m in total and descend 29 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (5.4 km), road (5.2 km) and footpath (3.5 km). Of the surface, 7.1 km asphalt and 5.3 km paved. For 3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 105 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hanzestedenpad (Hanseatic Towns Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Museum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de BlijmarktMuseum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de BlijmarktMuseum · 721 m from the route
  2. 2Monument aan de MeppelerstraatwegMonument aan de MeppelerstraatwegMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  3. 3FusillademonumentFusillademonumentMemorial · 566 m from the route
  4. 4ZuivelmuseumZuivelmuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  5. 5Monument voor de gevallenen 1940-1945Monument voor de gevallenen 1940-1945Memorial · 1.1 km from the route
  6. 6Historisch centrum KalkovensHistorisch centrum KalkovensMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  7. 7MolecatenMolecatenCastle · 118 m from the route
  8. 8Observation towerObservation tower · 4.2 km from the route
  9. 9Observation towerObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
  10. 10Observation towerObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hanzestedenpad - H?

Hanzestedenpad - H is 19.3 km long. Allow ± 4:20 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Zwolle.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 33 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Voerman Museum Hatten, Anton Pieck Museum and Verkentoren.

Start place

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